Guidebook for Portland

Ian
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

The best tacos in (South) Portland
62 persone del luogo consigliano
Taco Trio
60 Ocean St
62 persone del luogo consigliano
The best tacos in (South) Portland
Delicious BBQ and a good selection of beers
62 persone del luogo consigliano
Salvage BBQ
919 Congress St
62 persone del luogo consigliano
Delicious BBQ and a good selection of beers
A great, seedy pizza joint right down the street.
15 persone del luogo consigliano
Pizza Villa
940 Congress St
15 persone del luogo consigliano
A great, seedy pizza joint right down the street.
These guys don't take reservations but the delicious food is worth a wait!
145 persone del luogo consigliano
Central Provisions
414 Fore St
145 persone del luogo consigliano
These guys don't take reservations but the delicious food is worth a wait!
There's a lot to love here but you should start with the Sweet Pea Hummus & lemon sabayon...
8 persone del luogo consigliano
Sur Lie
11 Free St
8 persone del luogo consigliano
There's a lot to love here but you should start with the Sweet Pea Hummus & lemon sabayon...
Rich dishes in a laid back atmosphere. "Proudly not serving wraps" since their opening should give you an idea of what to expect.
53 persone del luogo consigliano
Nosh Kitchen Bar
551 Congress St
53 persone del luogo consigliano
Rich dishes in a laid back atmosphere. "Proudly not serving wraps" since their opening should give you an idea of what to expect.
Otto's Pizza has a number of locations around town and the best slices available.
192 persone del luogo consigliano
OTTO
576 Congress St
192 persone del luogo consigliano
Otto's Pizza has a number of locations around town and the best slices available.
Fancy seafood & the best collection of fresh oysters on the half-shell!
272 persone del luogo consigliano
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
272 persone del luogo consigliano
Fancy seafood & the best collection of fresh oysters on the half-shell!
Un-fancy seafood and stiff drinks. Dine like a local.
83 persone del luogo consigliano
Js Oyster
5 Portland Pier
83 persone del luogo consigliano
Un-fancy seafood and stiff drinks. Dine like a local.
Eritrean food served family-style with unleavened bread
7 persone del luogo consigliano
Asmara Restaurant
51 Oak St
7 persone del luogo consigliano
Eritrean food served family-style with unleavened bread
Upscale Thai food. Get the quail eggs and thank yourself later.
147 persone del luogo consigliano
Boda
671 Congress St
147 persone del luogo consigliano
Upscale Thai food. Get the quail eggs and thank yourself later.
Lovely Chinese food with friendly service.
7 persone del luogo consigliano
Sichuan Kitchen
612 Congress St
7 persone del luogo consigliano
Lovely Chinese food with friendly service.
A wide variety of Korean noodle dishes
19 persone del luogo consigliano
Mi Sen
630 Congress St
19 persone del luogo consigliano
A wide variety of Korean noodle dishes
The best sushi in town
44 persone del luogo consigliano
Yosaku
1 Danforth St
44 persone del luogo consigliano
The best sushi in town

Drinks & Nightlife

A large selection of delicious brews
34 persone del luogo consigliano
Liquid Riot Bottling Company
250 Commercial St
34 persone del luogo consigliano
A large selection of delicious brews
Bunker Brewing has tasty beers and food trucks on the next street over!
49 persone del luogo consigliano
Bunker Brewing Company
17 Westfield St
49 persone del luogo consigliano
Bunker Brewing has tasty beers and food trucks on the next street over!
Fancy schmancy cocktails in the heart of the Old Port
51 persone del luogo consigliano
Blyth & Burrows
26 Exchange St
51 persone del luogo consigliano
Fancy schmancy cocktails in the heart of the Old Port
One of Maine's older breweries with a heavy Belgian influence, this is a great first stop on your tour of the many breweries on Industrial Way
156 persone del luogo consigliano
Allagash Brewing Company
50 Industrial Way
156 persone del luogo consigliano
One of Maine's older breweries with a heavy Belgian influence, this is a great first stop on your tour of the many breweries on Industrial Way
Bissell is where all the hip kids hang. Take the foot/bike bath from Bunker if it's a nice day!
102 persone del luogo consigliano
Bissell Brothers
38 Resurgam Pl
102 persone del luogo consigliano
Bissell is where all the hip kids hang. Take the foot/bike bath from Bunker if it's a nice day!
A great selection of brews in a super-convenient location with daily food trucks
138 persone del luogo consigliano
Rising Tide Brewing Company
103 Fox St
138 persone del luogo consigliano
A great selection of brews in a super-convenient location with daily food trucks

Sightseeing

Go visit one of the beautiful islands in Casco Bay
140 persone del luogo consigliano
Casco Bay Lines station
140 persone del luogo consigliano
Go visit one of the beautiful islands in Casco Bay

Arts & Culture

A terrific collection for a town this size; free admission after 5:00 on Fridays
412 persone del luogo consigliano
Museo d'Arte di Portland
7 Congress Sq
412 persone del luogo consigliano
A terrific collection for a town this size; free admission after 5:00 on Fridays
The home for an eclectic assortment of puppetry, world music, and more. This place is a gem!
9 persone del luogo consigliano
Mayo Street Arts
10 Mayo St
9 persone del luogo consigliano
The home for an eclectic assortment of puppetry, world music, and more. This place is a gem!
Stripped down acoustic sets of blues, jazz & folk
71 persone del luogo consigliano
Blue
650 Congress St
71 persone del luogo consigliano
Stripped down acoustic sets of blues, jazz & folk
New music venue opened up by a long-time veteran of the Portland music scene
46 persone del luogo consigliano
Portland House of Music and Events (HOME)
25 Temple St
46 persone del luogo consigliano
New music venue opened up by a long-time veteran of the Portland music scene
Portland’s go-to spot for live music, theater, art & more; eclectic mix of genres; local and worldwide
72 persone del luogo consigliano
SPACE
534-538 Congress St
72 persone del luogo consigliano
Portland’s go-to spot for live music, theater, art & more; eclectic mix of genres; local and worldwide
These guys broker most of the mid-to-large name concerts in Portland at the State Theatre and Port City Music Hall plus additional outdoor events at Thompson’s Point, which is within walking distance.
116 persone del luogo consigliano
State Theater
609 Congress St
116 persone del luogo consigliano
These guys broker most of the mid-to-large name concerts in Portland at the State Theatre and Port City Music Hall plus additional outdoor events at Thompson’s Point, which is within walking distance.

Public Transportation

Amtrak's Downeaster provides train service with a café car as far South as Boston and as far North as Brunswick, Maine.
8 persone del luogo consigliano
Amtrak
100 Thompsons Point
8 persone del luogo consigliano
Amtrak's Downeaster provides train service with a café car as far South as Boston and as far North as Brunswick, Maine.
Quick, on-time, comfortable. This is a great way to zip down to Boston or up as far north as Bangor, Maine.
22 persone del luogo consigliano
Concord Coach Lines: Bus Terminal
100 Thompsons Point
22 persone del luogo consigliano
Quick, on-time, comfortable. This is a great way to zip down to Boston or up as far north as Bangor, Maine.
Security and check-in doesn’t take too long at our small airport.
50 persone del luogo consigliano
Portland International Jetport
1001 Westbrook St
50 persone del luogo consigliano
Security and check-in doesn’t take too long at our small airport.
Just in case you don’t use Uber or Lyft, which are also available here.
207 Taxi
372 Presumpscot St
Just in case you don’t use Uber or Lyft, which are also available here.

Bike Rentals & Repairs

Portland’s a wicked bike-friendly place to visit. You can get anywhere on the peninsula at least as fast if not faster than in a car. This is the closest place with the best rates.
25 persone del luogo consigliano
Gorham Bike & Ski
693 Congress St
25 persone del luogo consigliano
Portland’s a wicked bike-friendly place to visit. You can get anywhere on the peninsula at least as fast if not faster than in a car. This is the closest place with the best rates.
The super-friendly grease monkeys at Port City Bikes will get you back in the saddle in no time!
Port City Bikes
82 Parris St
The super-friendly grease monkeys at Port City Bikes will get you back in the saddle in no time!

Sporting Events

Our local Minor League baseball team is the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox
80 persone del luogo consigliano
Portland Sea Dogs
271 Park Ave
80 persone del luogo consigliano
Our local Minor League baseball team is the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox
The Maine Celtics are the NBA G-League affiliate of the Boston Celtics
8 persone del luogo consigliano
Maine Red Claws
550 Forest Ave
8 persone del luogo consigliano
The Maine Celtics are the NBA G-League affiliate of the Boston Celtics
The Cross Insurance Arena hosts performances and is home to the Maine Mammoths, a National Arena League football team mainemammoths.com
20 persone del luogo consigliano
Cross Insurance Arena
20 persone del luogo consigliano
The Cross Insurance Arena hosts performances and is home to the Maine Mammoths, a National Arena League football team mainemammoths.com